 The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes...  The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song - Seite 241von Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 882 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edwin Waugh - 1855 - 282 Seiten
...senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling hind, And read their history in a nation's eyes, " Their...to hide ; To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame ; Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the muae't flame. "Far from the maddening... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 Seiten
...inglorious Milton here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined j Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 442 Seiten
...inglorious Milton, here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1855 - 468 Seiten
...inglorious Milton here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...alone, Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined f— • Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The... | |
 | William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 Seiten
...inglorious Milton here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...to .hide ; To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame ; Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride, With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madding... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 Seiten
...inglorious Millon here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, 3 1 A writer in the ninth volume of the Quarterly Review cites the following passage from... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 Seiten
...Milton, — here may rest ; Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates pf mercy on mankind ; The struggling pangs of conscious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 Seiten
...senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling Innd, lls, His limbs invested in their gorgeous plait -...wife, his children, left To struggle with adversity : tho blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incensó kindled at the... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 134 Seiten
...inglorious Milton here may rest j Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command. The threats of pain and ruin to...alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbabe to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 Seiten
...inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. 26 Far from the madding... | |
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